Archive for the ‘Reflection’ Category

No Flash Plugin? Awesome!

So I started a new job at a company called ICSolutions about a week ago.  It’s an almost entirely Linux shop and it’s a flavor of Linux I’m not use to either (I’m generally a Ubuntu fan when Linux is involved).  Needless to say, there’s a learning curve with any OS.
Along with this learning curve [...]

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Contractors Outnumber Troops in Afghanistan!!!

In a horribly believable situation, the number of contractors outnumber U.S. troops in Afghanistan.  I always knew the ratio was extremely high but I never thought it was near this level.
What concerns me most is that our government has seen fit to make a business out of war.  Since the very nature of business is [...]

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Obamas are dating!

It’s nice to see our President out dating his wife.  I’ve actually seen quite a bit of controversy about this in the news lately and I can’t quite figure out why.  As the President is out meeing with foreign and domestic leaders he has also taken in a show and shared dinner with his wife.  [...]

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Everything’s Amazing and Nobody’s Happy!

This clip was given to me by my buddy John Ritcheske.  Good guy, good clip!  Watch, review, reflect.

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Sledding into the wild blue yonder!

It was Christmas, 2008.  After hours of pleasantries, good food, conversation and gift opening some of us had begun to get restless.  I had been indoors for hours and there was a blanket of snow outside that beckoned me.  Perhaps it was the fact that I rarely see snow or perhaps it was that 12th [...]

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Tucson has Monsoons?!?!

I got back from my trip to Tucson just a couple of days ago and I had a pretty good time. I got to see several people I haven’t seen since high school and got to meet some new people too. The 24 hours I spent in the car was pretty good for [...]

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